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AS/NZS 1170.3:2003

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Structural design actions Snow and ice actions (Reconfirmed 2016)

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Language(s)

English

Published date

16-01-2003

$130.14
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Summarise this standard

Provides design values of snow and ice actions for use in structural design. It is intended to be used in conjunction with AS/NZS1170.0, which gives the procedure for structural design. Snow regions are defined and ground snow loads are provided for a range of annual probabilities of exceedance. Other factors cover the environment around the structure, the geometry of the structure and the effect of winds on snow distribution.

Committee
BD-006
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 4914 3
Pages
30
ProductNote
Reconfirmed AS/NZS 1170.3:2003 (2016)
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Current
Supersedes

Originated in Australia as AS 1170.3-1990.
Originated in New Zealand as part of NZSS 95 Part IV:1939.
Previous New Zealand edition NZS 4203:1992.
AS 1170.3-1990 and NZS 4203:1992 jointly revised, amalgamated and redesignated as AS/NZS 1170.3:2003.
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 1 (April 2007).
Reissued incorporating Amendment No. 2 (June 2017).

Frequently Asked Questions

AS/NZS 1170.3 applies to structural design of buildings and civil structures in Australia and New Zealand; use the relevant part and jurisdictional parameters. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

AS/NZS 1170.3 specifies structural design actions and combinations, including imposed, wind, snow or earthquake effects as applicable to the part. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand.

Yes — AS/NZS 1170.3 is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand, and applies in both countries.

AS/NZS 1170.3 specifies structural design actions and combinations, including imposed, wind, snow or earthquake effects as applicable to the part. It applies to structural design of buildings and civil structures in Australia and New Zealand; use the relevant part and jurisdictional parameters.

AS/NZS 1170.3 is published by Standards Australia and Standards New Zealand. It is a joint Australian and New Zealand standard.
$130.14
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